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Pawaya
Pawaya is a village and archaeological site near Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, India, identified with ancient Padmavati, capital of a Naga dynasty in the 3rd and 4th centuries. Excavations have found Naga coins, a brick temple platform and fine Gupta-period sculpture.
Mentioned in 2 state histories
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